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Using Computer Setup, Changing the language of Computer Setup

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2 Using Computer Setup Changing the language of Computer Setup The following procedure explains how to change the language of Computer Setup. If Computer Setup is not already running, begin at step 1. If Computer Setup is already running, begin at step 2. 1. To start Computer Setup, turn on or restart the computer, and then press f10 while "F10 = ROM Based Setup" is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen. 2. Use the arrow keys to select System Configuration > Language, and then press enter. 3. Use the arrow keys to select a language, and then press f10. 4. When the confirmation prompt is displayed, press f10 to save your preference. 5. To set your preferences and exit Computer Setup, select File > Save Changes And Exit, and then follow the instructions on the screen. Your preferences go into effect when the computer restarts in Windows. Navigating and selecting in Computer Setup Because Computer Setup is not Windows-based, it does not support the TouchPad. Navigation and selection are by keystroke. ● To choose a menu or a menu item, use the arrow keys. ● To select an item, press f10. ● To close a text box or return to the menu display, press esc. ● To display additional navigation and selection information while Computer Setup is open, press f1. 2 Chapter 2 Using Computer Setup

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Using Computer Setup
Changing the language of Computer Setup
The following procedure explains how to change the language of Computer Setup. If Computer Setup
is not already running, begin at step 1. If Computer Setup is already running, begin at step 2.
1.
To start Computer Setup, turn on or restart the computer, and then press
f10
while “F10 = ROM
Based Setup” is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen.
2.
Use the arrow keys to select
System Configuration
>
Language
, and then press
enter
.
3.
Use the arrow keys to select a language, and then press
f10
.
4.
When the confirmation prompt is displayed, press
f10
to save your preference.
5.
To set your preferences and exit Computer Setup, select
File
>
Save Changes And Exit
, and then
follow the instructions on the screen.
Your preferences go into effect when the computer restarts in Windows.
Navigating and selecting in Computer Setup
Because Computer Setup is not Windows-based, it does not support the TouchPad. Navigation and
selection are by keystroke.
To choose a menu or a menu item, use the arrow keys.
To select an item, press
f10
.
To close a text box or return to the menu display, press
esc
.
To display additional navigation and selection information while Computer Setup is open, press
f1
.
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Chapter 2
Using Computer Setup